Program Outline
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Week 1
Introduction into the Profession, Sterilization Equipment, and Dental Materials.
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Week 2
Introduction to Radiology, anatomy and landmarks of the face and oral cavity
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Week 3
Introduction to legal issues and HIPAA . Radiology continued
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Week 4
Dental Caries
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Week 5
Radiograph safety and infection control, charting
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Week 6
General dentistry and restorative materials.
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Week 7
Working with the patient in the dental operatory: Handpieces, Moisture control, anesthesia, and instruments
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Week 8
What is preventative dentistry? How is dental disease diagnosed and treatment planned? Preventative measuresDescription goes here
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Week 9
What the heck is fixed and removable? Temporary crowns, do we even do these anymore?
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Week 10
Ways to prolong your dental career and the dental hand instruments.
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Week 11
WATER LINES
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Week 12
Medical Emergency in the Dental Office
What else is there beyond general dentistry?
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Week 13
Put it all together from front to back office.
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Week 14
Final Exam